5.3-magnitude earthquake hits southern Iran, no impact on UAE

The earthquake had a depth of 10km and was recorded at 12:02pm UAE time

Last updated: October 21, 2025 | 12:57

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The tremor was not felt in the UAE.

NCM

Dubai: A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck southern Iran on Tuesday, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) reported.

The quake occurred at 12:02pm UAE time, with a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the NCM.

The tremor was not felt in the UAE and had no impact on the country, the NCM confirmed.

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